*Not Yet Released
Picture Book Biographies
These books are listed in order of last name by (first-listed) subject.
- *Glenn Burke, Game Changer by Phil Bildner/Daniel J. O’Brien
- If You’re a Kid Like Gavin by Kyle Lukoff and Gavin Grimm/J Yang
- Drawing on Walls: A Story of Keith Haring by Matthew Burgess/Josh Cochran
- Door by Door: How Sarah McBride Became America’s First Openly Transgender Senator by Meeg Pincus/Meredith McKean Gimbel
- *Peaceful Protestor: Bayard Rustin and the March on Washington by Michael G. Long/Bea Jackson
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A Portrait in Poems: The Storied Life of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas by Kate Patrick/Rachel Katstaller
Board Books with LGBTQ Content/Themes
- A is for Activist by Innosanto Nagara (Amz)
- Daddy, Papa, and Me by Leslea Newman/Carol Thompson
- Mommy, Mama, and Me by Leslea Newman/Carol Thompson
- We Are Little Feminists: Families by Archaa Shrivastav
- Pride Colors by Robin Stevenson (Amz)
- Pride Puppy by Robin Stevenson/Julie McLaughlin
Gender, Orientation, and/or Terminology
- Our Rainbow by Little Bee
- The Gender Wheel by Maya Gonzalez
- They, She, He, Me: Free to Be! by Maya Gonzalez & Matthew SG
- What Are Your Words? by Katherine Locke/ill. by Anne Passchier
- It Feels Good to Be Yourself by Theresa Thorn/ill. by Noah Grigni
- The GayBCs by M.L. Webb
Queer Cis Male Main Characters
- Cinderelliot by Mark Ceilley and Rachel Smoka-Richardson/Stephanie Laberis
- King and King by Linda de Haan/Stern Nijland
- The Bravest Knight Who Ever Lived by Daniel Errico/Shiloh Penfield
- Prince & Knight by Daniel Haack and Stevie Lewis
- From Archie to Zack by Vincent X. Kirsch
- Mighty Red Riding Hood: A Fairly Queer Tale by Wallace West
- *Bobby and the Big Valentine by Timmy Woitas/Addy Rivera Sonda
Queer Cis Female Main Characters
- Maiden & Princess by Daniel Haack and Isabel Galupo/Becca Human
- Cinderella and a Mouse Called Fred by Deborah Hopkinson/Paul O. Zelinsky
- The Answer by Rebecca Sugar/Elle Michalka
Transgender/Nonbinary Main Characters
Girls
- The Adventures of Tulip, Birthday Wish Fairy by S. Bear Bergman/Suzy Malik
- *Me & My Dysphoria Monster by Laura Kate Dale/Hui Qing Ang
- I Am Jazz by Jess Herthel (with Jazz Jennings)/Shelagh McNicholas
- The Royal Heart by Greg McGoon/J Orr
Boys
- When Aidan Became a Brother by Kyle Lukoff/Kaylani Juanita (Amz)
- Call Me Max and Max and the Talent Show by Kyle Lukoff/Luciano Lozano
- I’m Not a Girl by Maddox Lyons and Jessica Verdi/Dana Simpson (Amz)
- Introducing Teddy by Jess Walton
Enbies
- Neither by Airlie Anderson (genderfluid)
- Meet Polkadot by Talcott Broadhead
- Small Knight and the Anxiety Monster by Manka Kasha (Amz)
- Ciel in All Directions by Sophie Labelle
- From the Stars in the Sky to the Fish in the Sea by Kai Cheng Thom, Kai Yung Ching, and Wai-Yant Li (gender-variant) (Amz)
- Peanut Goes for the Gold by Jonathan Van Ness/Gillian Reid
- *The Birthday Party by Rainie Oet
Gender Non-Conforming Main Characters
- Morris Mickelwhite and the Tangerine Dress by Christine Baldacchino/Isabelle Malenfant
- Mehndi Boy by Zain Bandali/Jani Balakumar
- My Paati’s Saris by Jyoti Rajan Gopal/art twink
- Big Wig by Jonathan Hillman/Levi Hastings
- Jacob’s New Dress by Sarah Hoffman/Ian Hoffman/Chris Case
- Jacob’s Room to Choose by Sarah Hoffman and Ian Hoffman
- Large Fears by Myles E. Johnson/Kendrick Daye
- Molly’s Tuxedo by Vicki Johnson/Gillian Reid
- Sparkle Boy by Leslea Newman
Queer Family
Dads
- My Two Dads and Me by Michael Joosten/Izak Zenou
- What Does a Princess Really Look Like? by Mark Loewen/Ed Pokoj
- Bathe the Cat by Alice B. McGinty/David Roberts (Bks)
- Our Subway Baby by Peter Mercurio/Leo Espinosa (Amz)
- A Tale of Two Daddies by Vanita Oelschlager/Kristin Blackwood/Mike Blanc
- Gal and Noa’s Daddies by Shosh Pinkas
- And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson, Peter Parnell/Henry Cole
- Stella Brings the Family by Miriam B. Schiffer/Holly Clifton-Brown
- Harriet Gets Carried Away by Jessie Sima
Moms
- Antonio’s Card by Roberto Gonzalez/Cecila Alvarez
- Rumplepimple by Suzanne DeWitt Hall
- My Two Moms and Me by Michael Joosten/Izak Zenou
- Mama and Mommy and Me in the Middle by Nina LaCour/Kaylani Juanita
- The Pirate Mums by Jodie Lancet-Grant/Lydia Corry
- Heather Has Two Mommies by Leslea Newman/Laura Cornell
- Donovan’s Big Day by Leslea Newman/Mike Dutton
- In Our Mothers’ House by Patricia Polacco
- Zak’s Safari by Christy Tyner/Ciaee
Non-Binary/Gender Non-Conforming Parents
- My Maddy by Gayle Pitman/Violet Tobacco
Siblings
- *The Broken Heart by Aaron Chan
Aunts/Uncles/Cousins
- The Flower Girl Wore Celery by Meryl G. Gordon
- Uncle Bobby’s Wedding by Sarah Brannen
- Ritu Weds Chandhi by Ameya Narvankar
- Salma Writes a Book by Danny Ramadan/Anna Bron
Grandparents
- A Plan for Pops by Heather Smith/Brooke Kerrigan
- Grandad’s Camper by Harry Woodgate
Pride/Stonewall
- ‘Twas the Night Before Pride by Joanna McLintick/Juana Medina
- What Was Stonewall? by Nico Medina/Jake Murray
- This Day in June by Gayle E. Pittman/Kristyna Litten
- Pride: the Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag by Rob Sanders/Steven Salerno
- The Meaning of Pride by Rosiee Thor/Sam Kirk
Early Reader Books
- Call Me Max and Max and the Talent Show by Kyle Lukoff/Luciano Lozano – T
Chapter Books
- Riley Reynolds series by Jay Albee – NB
- *Witchycakes by Kara LaReau, ill. by Ariane Moreira – NB